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Old 10-19-2012, 01:52 PM  
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http://www.people-press.org/2012/10/15/more-say-there-is-solid-evidence-of-global-warming/

By comparison, 3/4ths thought Nixon was lying, 85% trust nurses and 7% trust car salespeople.


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Old 10-22-2012, 04:01 PM  
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What's to beleive? Ice caps have come and gone forever. The question isn't evan what's causing it. Is there anything people can do to slow it? Not likely when politics belongs to money. I like this idea, (every man for themself) or was that what Custer said.


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What's to beleive? Ice caps have come and gone forever. The question isn't evan what's causing it. Is there anything people can do to slow it? Not likely when politics belongs to money. I like this idea, (every man for themself) or was that what Custer said.
No, Custer said "Holy @#$%, thats a lot of indains."
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No, Custer said "Holy @#$%, thats a lot of indains."
I thought his last words were, "Man, that smarts. . ."


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Sorry; It was Reno not Custer
http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/online_books/hh/1a/hh1e.htm
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What's to beleive? Ice caps have come and gone forever. The question isn't evan what's causing it. Is there anything people can do to slow it? Not likely when politics belongs to money. I like this idea, (every man for themself) or was that what Custer said.
This is true. We've been through many phases, and we may be ushering things long, but I don't feel humanity is solely to blame. We're just not helping.
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The dust bowl of the thirties shows that man can cause problems and solve them.
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That's true, but that was also happening on a local level.

Well, local as in the US.
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Left unchecked, how bad could it have been.
http://www.worldweatherpost.com/2009/03/29/atlantic-ocean-temperature-warming-trend-caused-by-dust/
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I don't mind an enemy that I can see but with warming there will be tropical diseases in places that didn't use to have them.


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